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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  18. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  19. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  20. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
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